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Household of Thomas Owen (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Thomas Owen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Owen, born in 1857 in Stockport, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Owen, born in 1857 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1877 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1879 in Walkden, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Mary Ruffley, born in 1819 in Hindley, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Owen's household

Male

Thomas

Owen

Head
Female

Sarah

Owen

Wife
Male

William

Owen

Son
Male

Peter

Owen

Son
Female

Mary

Ruffley

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Stockport, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Owen

Head

Married

24

1857

Stockport, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Owen

Wife

Married

24

1857

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Owen

Son

Single

4

1877

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Owen

Son

Single

2

1879

Walkden, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ruffley

Boarder

Widow

62

1819

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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